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Farm Bill Could Give Kentucky The Go Ahead On Hemp

Hemp production may be on the verge of a comeback in Kentucky, where the non-potent cousin of marijuana once thrived.

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Comer: Expect Hemp Pilot Project Very Soon

With congressional passage of the Farm Bill likely this week, hemp could come to Kentucky as early as this year.

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Hemp Coming To Kentucky In May

Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer says the state's first hemp crop in decades will be planted next month.

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McConnell, Comer Pressure DEA To Release Hemp Seeds

The Drug Enforcement Administration is under mounting pressure to release the 250 pounds of hemp seed intended for pilot projects in the state.

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McConnell Legislation Aims To Avoid Another Hemp Standoff

Senator Mitch McConnell is working to pass an amendment aimed at preventing another standoff over hemp seeds.

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Hemp Commission Convenes, Has Legislative Goals

FRANKFORT, Ky. - A state commission created by the Kentucky General Assembly held its first meeting in Frankfort  Wednesday after years of inactivity.

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Ky. Hemp Projects Attracting New Investors

Hemp is back – that was the message echoed by a slew of farmers and producers at a Tuesday event highlighting the crop’s progress in Kentucky.

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Further Down The Field: Kentucky Hemp Projects Enter Second Year

It’s hemp planting season again and University of Kentucky agronomists hope the state’s second crop of research will yield far more data than the first.

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Board Approves Tobacco Settlement Funds For Hemp Project

The state board that manages the tobacco settlement funds has approved $500,000 in grants and loans to a Winchester company that plans to process hemp seed grown in Kentucky.

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